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Live from the Met: La Clemenza di Tito
In Mozart's final opera seria the Roman emperor Tito finds his well-known clemency
RT CHOICE tested to the full, not in the affairs of Rome, but of his own heart. Bowing to pressure to marry a Roman princess, Tito chooses Servilia, but releases her when he learns she is in love with his friend Annio. Meanwhile, Vitellia, furious at not being chosen herself, plots Tito's murder. Presented by Margaret Juntwait.
New York Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conductor James Levine

Contributors

Presented By:
Margaret Juntwait.
Conductor:
James Levine
Servilia:
Heidi Grant Murphy (soprano)
Vitellia:
Melanie Diener (soprano)
Sesto:
Anne Sof von Otter (mezzo)
Annio:
Sarah Connolly (mezzo)
Tito:
Frank Lopardo (tenor)
Publio:
Luca Pisaroni (bass)
Source: Radio Times

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